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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 2h
Did you know? RSV often causes symptoms like a cold, but for some people it can develop into more serious conditions such as pneumonia. A vaccination can help reduce your risk of severe illness. To find out more please visit orlo.uk/G4POm
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 22h
Research suggests that almost half (45%) of cases of dementia are linked to risk factors we may be able to influence Small changes can reduce your risk of developing dementia Find out more orlo.uk/fqsx0 #DementiaSupport #DementiaAwareness #LivingWellWithDementia
 Small changes can reduce your risk of developing dementia.
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 23h
A shoal of colourful squid has landed across Warwickshire with one mission: helping students and young people to save money! Warwickshire County Council has launched its new ‘Save a few squid while you study’ campaign, encouraging young people to make the most of affordable bus travel.
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Warwickshire County Council launches 'Save a few squid’ campaign to help students travel for less – Warwickshire County Council
A shoal of colourful squid has landed across Warwickshire with one mission: helping students and young people to save money! Warwickshire County Council has lau
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
As the days get shorter and the weather begins to change, people across Warwickshire are being encouraged to take a few simple steps to make sure they are prepared for the autumn months ahead.
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Warwickshire residents encouraged to take simple steps to be Better Prepared!  – Warwickshire County Council
Warwickshire Resilience Forum, Be Prepared, Emergency Planning, Education, Communities, Warwickshire, Get Autumn Ready,
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in Warwickshire are set to benefit from increased access to specialist support in mainstream schools following the opening of several new SEND Resource Provisions across the county.
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Warwickshire expands specialist SEND provision across the county  – Warwickshire County Council
SEND and Inclusion, Education, Schools, SEND, Child Friendly Warwickshire, Your Warwickshire,
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Are you a student looking to earn extra income? 🤔 Personal Assistant roles within the care sector supporting children and older people can fit around your studies Find jobs orlo.uk/Personal_Assistant_jobs_Pn2… #CareCareers #ExtraIncome #PersonalAssistant #PenderelsTrust
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Join thousands of others in quitting smoking together with support. Over 800 people have sought support from Warwickshire’s new stop smoking service since it launched less than three months ago.
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Thousands supported to quit smoking in Coventry and Warwickshire as Stoptober returns – Warwickshire County Council
Over 800 people have sought support from Warwickshire’s new stop smoking service since it launched less than three months ago, as people across Coventry and W
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Parents and carers of newly qualified drivers are being reminded that time is running out to sign up to a free webinar for them. Passing the driving test is just the start of the journey for Warwickshire’s newly qualified drivers. Click on the link below to book your place on Thursday 1 October.
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Time is running out for parents and carers to sign-up to the parents of new drivers webinar! – Warwickshire County Council
Parents and carers of newly qualified drivers are being reminded that time is running out to sign up to a free webinar for them.  Residents can book a sp
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Are you a Teaching Assistant looking for extra work? 🤔 Your communication skills & patience are highly valued in Personal Assistant roles within the care sector Find part time work orlo.uk/Personal_Assistant_jobs_PRm… #TeachingAssistant #PartTimeJobs #PersonalAssistant #PenderelsTrust
Are you a Teaching Assistant looking for extra work? 
Your skills in communication, patience and supporting others are highly valued in Personal Assistant roles within the care sector. 
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Support during World Alzheimer's month 🫂 This year's theme, "The Earlier You Know, The More You Can Do", highlights the importance of recognising the early signs of dementia and seeking support Find help orlo.uk/B2QvA #WorldAlzheimersMonth #DementiaAwareness
Support during World Alzheimer's month
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
WCC and its partners are continuing work to improve support for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities and their families with a focus on earlier intervention, increased specialist support in local schools and improvements to Education, Health and Care services.
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Warwickshire sets out programme to strengthen SEND support – Warwickshire County Council
SEND, Schools, education, High Needs Block, Improvement Plan,
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Voluntary and community organisations across Warwickshire are being encouraged not to miss out on a share of £500,000 available through WCC's new Crisis and Resilience Community Grant fund. The fund is open for applications until 5pm on Sunday 4 October 2026.
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Community groups urged not to miss out on funding opportunity – Warwickshire County Council
Community groups urged not to miss out on funding opportunity
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Would you know what to do in an emergency? Being prepared can make all the difference. For practical advice and useful information to help you prepare for emergencies, like and follow the Warwickshire Resilience Forum Facebook page. 👉 www.facebook.com/Warwickshire... Stay informed. Stay prepared.
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
When we asked residents what matters most for Warwickshire's future, one message came through loud and clear: creating opportunities for young people is a priority. We have listened and we are making progress. Read more here: www.warwickshire.gov.uk/news/article...
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Fast track into a role in care Becoming a Personal Assistant can be a great way to gain experience and begin your journey in the care sector. Find out more: orlo.uk/Personal_Assistant_AEuge #CareCareer #StartYourJourney #PersonalAssistant #PenderelsTrust
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
It's #SexualHealthWeek and the theme is #LetsConnect. Open conversations help reduce stigma around sexual health, relationships, contraception and STI testing. Free, confidential support is available through the Coventry & Warwickshire Sexual Health Hub. Go to orlo.uk/PKeWC
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Warwickshire County Council and the Warwickshire Lieutenancy are encouraging residents to submit nominations for volunteering groups, charities, and social enterprises across the county whose exceptional efforts deserve to be recognised by The King’s Award for Voluntary Service.
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Nominate Warwickshire’s extraordinary volunteers this year for The King’s Award for Voluntary Service – Warwickshire County Council
Nominate Warwickshire’s extraordinary volunteers this year for The King’s Award for Voluntary Service
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Please note road closures starting tomorrow, due to HS2 works. M42 (Jns 6 to 9 N and 9 to 6 S - incl M6 J4A S link to M42 in both directions). M6 N J3A link to M6 Toll T1 and M6 Toll S from T2. From 9pm Fri 18/9 - 5am Mon 21/9 Full details orlo.uk/Djcza
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
You can now apply for your child’s secondary school place for September 2027. To find your priority area school and apply, go to: orlo.uk/kYl7I
Warwickshire County Council graphic: Apply now for your child's secondary school place, featuring school supply icons.
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Great opportunities for semi-retired people Personal Assistant roles in the care sector can offer flexible work and extra income Your life experience, reliability and people skills can make a real difference to someone See jobs orlo.uk/mSynl #SemiRetired #PersonalAssistant #PenderelsTrust
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Young people from across Warwickshire have been developing confidence, resilience and valuable life skills as part of Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service's Youth Engagement Programme.
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Fire service engagement programme helps young people build confidence and resilience  – Warwickshire County Council
Young people from across Warwickshire have been developing confidence, resilience and valuable life skills as part of Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service's Yo
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
WCC has announced that residents can once again dispose of fridges and freezers at Household Waste Recycling Centres across the county. Residents are being asked to note that capacity remains limited and are encouraged to consider alternative disposal options where possible.
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Warwickshire County Council resumes fridge and freezer collections at recycling centres – Warwickshire County Council
Warwickshire County Council has announced that residents can once again dispose of fridges and freezers at Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) across the
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Fast track into a role in care 🫱🏻‍🫲🏾 Becoming a Personal Assistant can be a great way to gain experience & begin your journey in the care sector learn new skills and access training orlo.uk/Personal_Assistant_roles_u6… @Penderels_Trust #CareCareer #PersonalAssistant #PenderelsTrust
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Looking after your wellbeing & mental health doesn't have to mean making big changes, small steps can make a big difference 🫂 Find simple ideas and support to help you get started with Five Ways to Wellbeing orlo.uk/BdGn0 #Connect #Thrive #LivingWell #Warwickshire
Looking after your wellbeing doesn't have to mean making big changes, small steps can make a big difference.
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Can your business make a difference to unpaid carers? By partnering with MyTime, your business can play an active role in supporting not only your own workforce with caring responsibilities, but carers across the wider community. Find out more: orlo.uk/scnhu
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
As work gains momentum at the A46 Stoneleigh Junction, please have a look at the latest update to see what we have been doing. orlo.uk/RXKhR
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Passing the test is just the beginning of the journey for Warwickshire’s newly qualified drivers. We are inviting parents, carers, and young drivers to attend a free webinar on Thursday, 1 Oct 2026 between 6 and 7pm Read more and book a place: orlo.uk/I361a
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
At its meeting on 10 September 2026, Warwickshire County Council’s Cabinet approved a £2.067 million investment into local education infrastructure. The 2026/27 Education Capital Programme will deliver facility upgrades and expand SEND provision at four county schools.
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Substantial investment in local schools and SEND provision approved – Warwickshire County Council
At its meeting on 10 September 2026, Warwickshire County Council’s Cabinet approved a £2.067 million investment into local education infrastructure. &n
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
To help newly registered childminders cover the initial costs of establishing their childcare business, we have opened the application process for new Childminder Start-up Grants The scheme offering grants of up to £1,500. Find out more: orlo.uk/LNkvz
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Warwickshire County Council Leader, Cllr George Finch, attended an event hosted by the National Farmers' Union today, recognising the significant contribution that farmers and the agricultural sector make to Warwickshire's economy, environment and rural communities.
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Starting a new chapter away from home? Whether you're off to uni, beginning an apprenticeship or starting work, we've got practical tips to help you stay safe, healthy and happy while living independently. Read our advice for young people and families.
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Young person leaving home? Make sure they stay safe and well with these tips – Warwickshire County Council
Warwickshire services are helping young people leaving home for the first time to have a safe and healthy start. For many young people, this will be the first
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Warwickshire County Council’s Cabinet takes place this Thursday 10 September at 1.45pm. The meeting will consider a range of important topics affecting residents and communities from across Warwickshire. To find out more or to watch it live visit: democracy.warwickshire.gov.uk/ieListDocume...
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Still spaces in Nuneaton and Bedworth libraries for Ready Steady Dance. For 2–5-year-olds and their carers, these interactive sessions bring stories from library books to life through movement, play and imagination. Find a session and book on Eventbrite: orlo.uk/o64Eo
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Passing the driving test is just the beginning of the journey for Warwickshire’s newly qualified drivers. To help keep the county’s newest motorists safe, Warwickshire County Council is inviting parents, carers, and young drivers to attend a free, interactive webinar on Thursday, 1 October 2026.
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Warwickshire County Council launches free webinar to support parents of new drivers – Warwickshire County Council
Passing the driving test is just the beginning of the journey for Warwickshire’s newly qualified drivers.   To help keep the county’s newest mo
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Today is National Read a Book Day. In this National Year of Reading, WCC is pushing the joys of reading. Summer Reading had nearly 3,000 entrants. Watch the video and see how many books we gave away at our brilliant Park Life Reads #GoAllIn orlo.uk/k3Y02
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Visitors are being invited to discover the fascinating history and engineering of Chesterton Windmill during a special Heritage Open Days weekend on Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 September from 10am-4pm.
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Step back in time at Chesterton Windmill Open Weekend – Warwickshire County Council
Visitors are being invited to discover the fascinating history and engineering of Chesterton Windmill during a special Heritage Open Days weekend on&
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Parents and carers of Warwickshire children starting Year 6 this week are being reminded to apply for a secondary school place for September 2027. Applications are now open and must be submitted by 31 October 2026 to be considered on National Offer Day (1 March 2027).
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Warwickshire Year 6 children are invited to apply for their secondary school place – Warwickshire County Council
Warwickshire Year 6 children are invited to apply for their secondary school place
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
A new hobby or joining a local group can make a big difference. 🫂 Loneliness can affect anyone, but support is available across Warwickshire Find out what's available near you: orlo.uk/Living_Well_a8mhl #TacklingLoneliness #LivingWell #Warwickshire #Wellbeing
Find a new hobby or join a local group  with the Living Well webpages. Connections like this can make a big difference.
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
If you are in the midst of wedding planning, or know someone who is - why not listen to the latest episode of our Let’s Talk Warwickshire podcast? Hear how Warwickshire's Registration Service can help you create a ceremony that reflects your love story. Listen here to find out more: orlo.uk/VUC7w
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Thinking about a career in care? 🫂 Working as a Personal Assistant can give you valuable experience, flexible hours and the chance to discover a rewarding career helping others. Find Personal Assistant jobs near you orlo.uk/zumnK #CareerInCare #PersonalAssistant #PenderelsTrust
Thinking about a career in care?  Then consider being a Personal Assistant.
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
ASPS – Leamington Spa / Banbury Road From Tues 1 Sept, WCC contractors will carry out additional works on the A425 Banbury Road. 🔹 Overnight surfacing works at the A425/Brooklime Road junction will require a full road closure from 8pm to 6am on 1 Sept, with 2 Sept reserved as a contingency.
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
We gave a heads up on some fantastic news for families in Nuneaton this week. The amazing Park Life Reads event is back next 31 July. If you are wondering why it's been so popular, have a look at this video, save the date and we'll see you next year. orlo.uk/U5Pxl
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Our household waste recycling centres are open this weekend and some of the larger ones will be open on Monday, too. All the details of where and when you can visit are here. Thanks for your recycling efforts. orlo.uk/fGIEN
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
🤟 Today is Makaton International Awareness Day! To celebrate, Mr Tumble will be reading The Acrobat on CBeebies tonight at 6.50pm. Can't wait until this evening? You can enjoy previous CBeebies Bedtime Stories featuring Makaton online.
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Mr Tumble Bedtime Stories Compilation | 20+ Mins | Makaton Signed
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Following a fabulously successful second visit to Riversley Park earlier in the month, Warwickshire County Council has announced that Park Life Reads in 2027 with a date of 31 July now confirmed.
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Date confirmed for Park Life Reads for 2027  – Warwickshire County Council
Following a fabulously successful second visit to Riversley Park earlier in the month, Warwickshire County Council has announced that Park Life Reads in 2027
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Supporting children with disabilities 🫱🏻‍🫲🏾 Personal Assistant roles are flexible offering work at weekends and evenings orlo.uk/Personal_Assistant_jobs_NWT… @Penderels_Trust #DisabilitySupport #ChildrensServices #CareJobs #PersonalAssistant #PenderelsTrust #Teaching Assistants
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Supporting someone living with dementia? 🫂 Dementia Connect offers practical and emotional support for people with dementia, their families and carers. Find out more orlo.uk/Dementia_Connect_biZLT #DementiaSupport #LivingWell #Warwickshire
Supporting someone living with dementia
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
There is still time to apply for our trainee solicitor position. If you are looking to begin your legal career with dedicated mentoring and opportunities to learn through hands-on experience, then we encourage you to apply. Applications close on 10 September 2026. Link below.
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
🚴‍♀️🏁 IT’S RACE DAY! The final stage of the Lloyds Tour of Britain Women is taking place in Warwickshire today! Riders set off from Leamington Spa at 11am, before returning for the finish around 2.30pm. Find timings, road closure info and more: orlo.uk/2rjEk Good luck to all the riders! 💪
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Warwickshire County Council @warwickshirecc.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Can’t make it to the roadside? You can still follow the Lloyds Tour of Britain Women from home! 🚴‍♀️📺 Watch live on TNT Sports, with daily highlights on ITV4 and ITVX. Free live coverage is also available on the Tour’s YouTube channel: orlo.uk/nTgKe
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